Driver assistance

Parking Assistance Camera - Settings

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The parking assistance camera settings in the Volvo S80 (2nd generation, 2013–2016) allow adjustment to personal preferences. This section describes how the camera can be activated, deactivated and adjusted via the menu. It also explains operation in vehicles with several cameras. Tips on making best use of the menu functions make operation easier.

Activating a Deactivated Camera

If the camera function is deactivated when reverse is engaged, it can be activated as follows:

Abgeschaltete Kamera aktivieren
  • Press CAM. The current camera image appears on the screen.

Changing the Setting

By default, the camera is activated when reverse is engaged.

The parking assistance camera settings can be changed while a camera view is shown on the screen:

  1. When a camera view is shown, press OK/MENU. The screen changes to a menu with various options.
  2. Use TUNE to scroll to the desired option.
  3. Press OK/MENU to highlight the desired option and exit the menu with EXIT.

Miscellaneous

If the vehicle is equipped with multiple cameras*, you can switch between the camera views shown on the display:

  • Press CAM or turn TUNE.

Related information

  • Park Assist Camera*
  • Park Assist*

The parking aid camera settings in the Volvo S80 (2nd gen.) can be conveniently adjusted via the MY CAR menu system. For example, guide lines can be shown or hidden, or different camera views can be selected.

The camera can also be activated manually if it has been deactivated. Volvo places great emphasis on flexibility and ease of operation.

Individual adjustment of the camera settings ensures optimum comfort and safety in every driving situation.

Test yourself

A quick Volvo S80 quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.